*Climate Data has been recorded at Barkley Regional Airport in West Paducah since 1949 and prior to that was observed in downtown Paducah back to December of 1937.

Easter Sunday varies between March 22 and April 25. The date of Easter is the first Sunday after the full moon following the northern hemisphere's vernal equinox on March 21.

Here is a look at high and low temperature frequencies and extremes as well as precipitation statistics for Easter in Paducah.

As seen by this graphic high temperatures are predominately in the 60s or 70s on Easter, encompassing 58% of all years on record.

Warmest Highs

Coldest Highs

90 in 1946

36 in 1970

88 in 1941

37 in 1978

84 in 2017

38 in 1940

84 in 1986

44 in 1975

84 in 1977

47 in 1996

83 in 1995*

Normal High:

61 - 72

*Denotes a tie in previous year(s)

Paducah has seen highs above 80 degrees 15 times, most recently in 2017. There have also been 3 years where the high temperature failed to reach 40 degrees, with this last happening in 1978.

Low temperatures in the 40s or 50s are most common, accounting for 59% of all years on record. There have been 11 years where lows dipped below freezing, most recently in 2008. On the warm side of the spectrum, there have been 10 years with lows in the 60s, with the most recent being in 2017.

Warmest Lows

Coldest Lows

66 in 2006

21 in 2007

65 in 1976

24 in 1940

64 in 1992

25 in 1991

63 in 1973

25 in 1964

62 in 1995*

26 in 1996*

Normal Low:

39 - 50

*Denotes a tie in previous year(s)

Measurable precipitation has fallen 43% of the time, with over an inch of precipitation falling on 5 different occasions, most recently in 2017. Measurable snowfall has only occurred once (1% of all years on record), way back in 1940. Snow depth of 1 inch or more has been recorded once (1% of all years on record), back in 1940 when 2 inches of snow were on the ground.

Wettest (inches)

Snowiest (inches)

Most Snow Depth

3.87 in 2011

2.0 in 1940

2.0 in 1940

1.62 in 2005

1.44 in 1973

1.18 in 2017

1.07 in 1981

Here is a look at the observed weather for the past 15 years:

Recent Weather for Easter

Year

High

Low

Precip

4/20/2003

81

54

0.12

4/11/2004

61

47

T

3/27/2005

49

44

1.62

4/16/2006

82

66

0.01

4/8/2007

49

21

0

3/23/2008

49

28

T

4/12/2009

61

41

0.24

4/4/2010

80

44

0

4/24/2011

70

61

3.87

4/8/2012

70

41

0

3/31/2013

63

48

T

4/20/2014

80

47

0

4/5/2015

66

33

0

3/27/2016

77

41

0.29

4/16/2017

84

61

1.18

Easter Climate History for Evansville, IN

*Climate Data has been recorded at Evansville Regional Airport since January of 1897. Snowfall records began in January of 1948.

Easter Sunday varies between March 22 and April 25. The date of Easter is the first Sunday after the full moon following the northern hemisphere's vernal equinox on March 21.

Here is a look at high and low temperature frequencies and extremes as well as precipitation statistics for Easter in Evansville.

As seen by this graphic high temperatures are predominately in the 60s or 70s on Easter, encompassing 54% of all years on record.

Warmest Highs

Coldest Highs

86 in 1962

34 in 1940

85 in 1977

38 in 1978

85 in 1976

38 in 1970

85 in 1941

42 in 1975

84 in 1995*

43 in 1899

Normal High:

59 - 71

*Denotes a tie in previous year(s)

Evansville has seen highs above 80 degrees 16 times, most recently in 2017. There have also been 3 years where the high temperature failed to reach 40 degrees, with this last happening in 1978.

Low temperatures in the 30s or 40s are most common, accounting for 63% of all years on record. There have been 16 years where lows dipped below freezing, most recently in 2008. On the warm side of the spectrum, there have been 10 years with lows in the 60s, with the most recent being in 2017.

Warmest Lows

Coldest Lows

64 in 2006

23 in 1940

64 in 1973

24 in 1966

63 in 1992

24 in 1923

62 in 1910

25 in 1996

61 in 2017*

25 in 1964

Normal Low:

37 - 48

*Denotes a tie in previous year(s)

Measurable precipitation has fallen 43% of the time, with over an inch of precipitation falling on 5 different occasions, most recently in 2017. Measurable snowfall has occured twice (3% of all years on record), with the most noticeable being the 2.8 inches that fell back in 1970. Snow depth of 1 inch or more has been recorded once (1% of all years on record), back in 1970 when 4 inches of snow were on the ground.

Wettest (inches)

Snowiest (inches)

Most Snow Depth

1.56 in 2017

2.8 in 1970

4.0 in 1970

1.49 in 2011

0.3 in 1978

1.46 in 2005

1.30 in 1945

1.24 in 1944

Here is a look at the observed weather for the past 15 years:

Recent Weather for Easter

Year

High

Low

Precip

4/20/2003

78

50

0.15

4/11/2004

60

48

T

3/27/2005

49

41

1.46

4/16/2006

76

64

0.22

4/8/2007

46

27

0

3/23/2008

47

29

T

4/12/2009

61

36

0.04

4/4/2010

80

44

0

4/24/2011

70

61

1.49

4/8/2012

69

44

0

3/31/2013

64

46

0.01

4/20/2014

79

47

0

4/5/2015

65

35

T

3/27/2016

77

42

0.01

4/16/2017

82

61

1.56

Easter Climate History for Cape Girardeau, MO

*Climate Data has been recorded at Cape Girardeau Regional Airport, located 5 miles southwest of Cape Girardeau, since June of 1960.

Easter Sunday varies between March 22 and April 25. The date of Easter is the first Sunday after the full moon following the northern hemisphere's vernal equinox on March 21.

Here is a look at high and low temperature frequencies and extremes as well as precipitation statistics for Easter in Cape Girardeau.

As seen by this graphic high temperatures are predominately in the 60s or 70s on Easter, encompassing 60% of all years on record.

Warmest Highs

Coldest Highs

84 in 1986

37 in 1978

84 in 1977

41 in 1970

83 in 2006

47 in 2008

83 in 1976

48 in 1996

83 in 1971

48 in 1975

Normal High:

60 - 72

*Denotes a tie in previous year(s)

Cape Girardeau has seen highs above 80 degrees 9 times, most recently in 2006. There has also been 1 year where the high temperature failed to reach 40 degrees, back in 1978.

Low temperatures in the 40s or 50s are most common, accounting for 58% of all years on record. There have been 9 years where lows dipped below freezing, most recently in 2008. On the warm side of the spectrum, there have been 6 years with lows in the 60s, with the most recent being in 2017.

Warmest Lows

Coldest Lows

65 in 2006

18 in 2007

64 in 1992

24 in 1964

64 in 1976

26 in 1966

61 in 1973

27 in 1961

60 in 2017

28 in 1975*

60 in 1962

Normal Low:

38 - 49

*Denotes a tie in previous year(s)

Measurable precipitation has fallen 47% of the time, with over an inch of precipitation falling only once, back in 1993.